Burke's Speeches and Letters on American AffairsJ.M. Dent & Company, 1919 - 295 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... thoughts was the hope of being somewhat useful to the land of his birth , and though he retained always in respect of it a dearness of instinct more than he could justify in reason , " yet Ireland did not inspire him to any such Titanic ...
... thoughts was the hope of being somewhat useful to the land of his birth , and though he retained always in respect of it a dearness of instinct more than he could justify in reason , " yet Ireland did not inspire him to any such Titanic ...
Pagina x
... thought were never organised to that sort of music . ' To these mingled instincts of arrogance , pedantry , and prejudice Burke , standing almost alone , opposed the reasoned dictates of common sense and of justice . There were those ...
... thought were never organised to that sort of music . ' To these mingled instincts of arrogance , pedantry , and prejudice Burke , standing almost alone , opposed the reasoned dictates of common sense and of justice . There were those ...
Pagina xiii
... Thoughts on the Causes of the Present Discontents , 1770 ; Political Tracts and Speeches , Dublin , 1777 ; Speeches , 4 vols . , London , 1816 ; Reflections on the Revolution in France , 1790 ; Thoughts and Details on Scarcity , 1795 ; ...
... Thoughts on the Causes of the Present Discontents , 1770 ; Political Tracts and Speeches , Dublin , 1777 ; Speeches , 4 vols . , London , 1816 ; Reflections on the Revolution in France , 1790 ; Thoughts and Details on Scarcity , 1795 ; ...
Pagina 2
... thought I had been perfectly acquainted with his . Though I find myself mistaken , he will still permit me to use the privilege of an old friendship ; he will permit me to apply myself to the House under the sanction of his authority ...
... thought I had been perfectly acquainted with his . Though I find myself mistaken , he will still permit me to use the privilege of an old friendship ; he will permit me to apply myself to the House under the sanction of his authority ...
Pagina 5
... thought it expedient to repeal five of the duties , and to leave ( for reasons best known to themselves ) only the sixth standing . Suppose any person , at the time of that repeal , had thus addressed the minister : 1 " Condemning , as ...
... thought it expedient to repeal five of the duties , and to leave ( for reasons best known to themselves ) only the sixth standing . Suppose any person , at the time of that repeal , had thus addressed the minister : 1 " Condemning , as ...
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